Question

What are the features of Cirrus clouds?

• A. Appearing throughout the sky at lower altitudes, they bring only a slight drizzle and are flat shaped.
• B. Dense and dark, they are flat shaped and bring continuous rainfall.
• C. They look like small packets of clouds in the region between higher and lower altitude clouds.
• D. Thin, light, and feather-like and they form at very high altitudes.

Answer 1

The correct option is D Thin, light, and feather-like and they form at very high altitudes.

Cirrus clouds are thin, light, and feather-like and they form at very high altitudes. They are white in colour.